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>> governor romney, he's a good debater. i'm just okay. >> reporter: a new "washington post"/abc news poll shows the president enjoys advantages going into this debate. 66% say his policies have favored the middle class, while 57% think romney's, instead, would favor the wealthy. but the campaign sees some liabilities, as well. the president can get peevish when challenged. >> you're likable enough, hillary. >> reporter: his debate prep team is also studying presidential debates of the last 20 or so years, focusing on unforced stylistic errors, such as al gore's exasperated sighs. the president is also quite verbose. when i asked him a two-part question in august, his answer was -- >> on afghanistan. >> reporter: longer than 5 1/2 minutes. he's working to make answers crisper and more concise. obama aides say they see as one of romney's key weaknesses, his reluctance to go into detail about his policies. for instance, he has not indicated what tax loopholes he would close to pay for his tax cuts. they hope he will be pressed
>> governor romney, he's a good debater. i'm just okay. >> reporter: a new "washington post"/abc news poll shows the president enjoys advantages going into this debate. 66% say his policies have favored the middle class, while 57% think romney's, instead, would favor the wealthy. but the campaign sees some liabilities, as well. the president can get peevish when challenged. >> you're likable enough, hillary. >> reporter: his debate prep team is also studying...
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didn't want to be there. >> reporter: most agree romney led the debate. and after lagging in many polls, this first match-up could give him the boost he needed. >> knowing he's behind and he needs to win. and he came in and fought that fight stylistically. i think he put the president on defense a number of times. >> reporter: now, the candidates aren't wasting any time. they're getting back on the campaign trail today. and the big next week when the vice presidential candidates go one-on-one in kentucky. live in denver, brandi hitt. back to you. >> big issues and controversies in the headlines last few weeks, never mentioned last night. >> reporter: definitely. that's what's interesting, rob and paula. you talk to the analysts. and a lot of people were waiting for president obama to bring up mitt romney's past at bain capital. and that 47% comment he made over the last couple of weeks. abc news spoke to the romney campaign and they were also surprised. they had pressed mitt romney to answer these questions. and they don't know why the president didn't br
didn't want to be there. >> reporter: most agree romney led the debate. and after lagging in many polls, this first match-up could give him the boost he needed. >> knowing he's behind and he needs to win. and he came in and fought that fight stylistically. i think he put the president on defense a number of times. >> reporter: now, the candidates aren't wasting any time. they're getting back on the campaign trail today. and the big next week when the vice presidential...
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president obama and mitt romney are preparing for round two, tomorrow night's second presidential debate. with polls showing a tight race, both campaigns know the stakes are enormous. according to a new abc news/"washington post" poll out this morning, president obama leads mitt romney, 49% to 46% among likely voters. there is encouraging news for romney. 59% of his supporters are strongly enthusiastic about him. compared to 55% of the president's supporters. mr. obama spent the weekend in williamsburg, virginia, getting ready for tuesday's showdown. >> how is the debate prep going, sir? >> it is going great. >> reporter: democrats admit the president's lackluster performance in the first debate was damaging. they say the president will be more aggressive this time. >> i think he'll make some adjustments on tuesday. >> reporter: mitt romney has been holding debate sessions outside boston. republicans say they know they'll see a different president obama on tuesday. >> i think president obama will come out swinging. he'll have to compensate for a poor first debate. >> reporter: both campa
president obama and mitt romney are preparing for round two, tomorrow night's second presidential debate. with polls showing a tight race, both campaigns know the stakes are enormous. according to a new abc news/"washington post" poll out this morning, president obama leads mitt romney, 49% to 46% among likely voters. there is encouraging news for romney. 59% of his supporters are strongly enthusiastic about him. compared to 55% of the president's supporters. mr. obama spent the...
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>>> making news this morning -- romney roars. >> what some are calling his best debate yet. seeming to rattle newt gingrich. a make or break showing. before the critical florida primary. >>> a chilling plot. two students accused of planning to bomb their school and get away by planes. all of this drawing comparisons to columbine. >>> and sajak's stunner. drunk at the wheel. admitting he and vanna white got bombed before taping their hit show. >>> good friday morning, everybody. i'm rob nelson. >> and i'm paula faris. the republicans battled it out in one final debate before tuesday's high-stakes primary in florida. >> newt gingrich shines at these showdowns. this time, mitt romney came out determined to beat him at his own game. it's "your voice, your vote." and abc's karen travers has more. >> reporter: under pressure from a soaring newt gingrich, mitt romney came out with his guns blazing. >> wouldn't it be nice if people didn't make accusations somewhere else that they won't defend here? >> reporter: romney was more aggressive, more confident, more prepared than he has be
>>> making news this morning -- romney roars. >> what some are calling his best debate yet. seeming to rattle newt gingrich. a make or break showing. before the critical florida primary. >>> a chilling plot. two students accused of planning to bomb their school and get away by planes. all of this drawing comparisons to columbine. >>> and sajak's stunner. drunk at the wheel. admitting he and vanna white got bombed before taping their hit show. >>> good...
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a reference to romney's infamous $10,000 wager at last saturday's debate. democrats are waiting to go on offense because a new abc news/"washington post" poll shows negative views of president obama have reached an all-time high. rob and sunny? >> all right. 19 days and counting. tahman bradley. thanks for that report. >>> shifting gears now. seven miners in northern idaho were rescued overnight after a rock burst inside a mine. it happened nearly 6,000 feet below ground at the lucky friday mine. one man was taken to the hospital. others were treated at the scene. two miners have been killed in accidents at that same mine so far this year >>> bottles, cans and wood from japan have been washing up on the shores of a small town in western canada. some suspect it's debris from japan's earthquake and tsunami last march. scientists are tracking a debris field the size of california floating in the pacific. most of which will reach north america in 2013 and 2014. >> let's process that for a second. the size of california. >> yeah. >> incredible. >>> let's take a
a reference to romney's infamous $10,000 wager at last saturday's debate. democrats are waiting to go on offense because a new abc news/"washington post" poll shows negative views of president obama have reached an all-time high. rob and sunny? >> all right. 19 days and counting. tahman bradley. thanks for that report. >>> shifting gears now. seven miners in northern idaho were rescued overnight after a rock burst inside a mine. it happened nearly 6,000 feet below...
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the obama campaign tried to remind people of another character that came up in the debate. romney said the cuts he would make to bring down the deficit, pbs. >> criminals, glutens of greed. and the evil genius who towered over them? one man has the guts to speak his name. >> big bird. >> reporter: "sesame street" asking the campaign not to use the ad, saying they don't endorse candidates. will.i.am, warming up the crowd with a familiar theme song. ♪ can you tell me how to get >> elmo's making a run for the border. he's going to bring the hammer down on "sesame street." >> reporter: the president, right here in ohio, at the same time, governor romney is, underscoring how crucial this state will be. no republican has won the white house without ohio. we learned that governor romney will spend four days this week alone, right here in ohio. david muir, abc news, ohio. >>> tomorrow, of course, it is the candidates for vice president who will meet face-to-face. and our own martha raddatz will moderate that debate. abc will be carrying it live. it kicks off at 9:00 p.m. eastern
the obama campaign tried to remind people of another character that came up in the debate. romney said the cuts he would make to bring down the deficit, pbs. >> criminals, glutens of greed. and the evil genius who towered over them? one man has the guts to speak his name. >> big bird. >> reporter: "sesame street" asking the campaign not to use the ad, saying they don't endorse candidates. will.i.am, warming up the crowd with a familiar theme song. ♪ can you tell me...
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mitt romney was aggressive. wonder if he went through 22 debates in the primary with republicans. it showed last night. it really did. >> sure did. very strange strategy so to speak from the president. >> if it was a strategy, yeah. join the conversation logging on to our facebook page wnnfans. m wnnfans.com. >>> and from pickles to meatballs, all week bringing you unusual food tour of new york city. >> that's right. this morning we found a place that has perfected donuts. look at this thing right here. >> not yet. not yet. >> stick around for our extreme eats coming up next. man. >> one of our favorite treats at >>> well, they are one of our favorite treats at 3:00 a.m. donuts. >> we send amanda van allen, donuts taken to a whole new level. amazing, amanda. >> ron, paula, you have never seen donuts like the ones i am about to show you. i visited donut planet, where i learned to make three types of gourmet donuts. i even used a blow torch for one of them. part of our extreme series, "extreme eats." we are her today at donut plant, here with executive chef, owner, mark. what keeps
mitt romney was aggressive. wonder if he went through 22 debates in the primary with republicans. it showed last night. it really did. >> sure did. very strange strategy so to speak from the president. >> if it was a strategy, yeah. join the conversation logging on to our facebook page wnnfans. m wnnfans.com. >>> and from pickles to meatballs, all week bringing you unusual food tour of new york city. >> that's right. this morning we found a place that has perfected...
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as rick perry said, the debate, for the most part, was a game of badminton, as he and mitt romney spent the night trading volleys. the debate picked up where thee economy, and social security. a plan that mitt romney says he wants to preserve and rick perry wants to turn over to the states. >> now, it's not the first time that mitt's been wrong on some issues before. and the bottom line is, we never said that we were going to move this back to the states. what we said was, we should have one of the options, the state employees, and state retirees, they being able to go off of the current system, on to one that the states would operate themselves. >> reporter: the exchange between the two front-runners was typical. >> it's different than what the governor put in his book. there is a rick perry out there that is saying, almost quote, that the federal government shouldn't be in the pension business. that it's unconstitutional. unconstitutional. and it should be returned to the states. so, you better find that rick perry and get him to stop saying that. >> reporter: there were seven other c
as rick perry said, the debate, for the most part, was a game of badminton, as he and mitt romney spent the night trading volleys. the debate picked up where thee economy, and social security. a plan that mitt romney says he wants to preserve and rick perry wants to turn over to the states. >> now, it's not the first time that mitt's been wrong on some issues before. and the bottom line is, we never said that we were going to move this back to the states. what we said was, we should have...
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night's debate. he came under heavy attack from rick santorum and newt gingrich. our experts say he stumbled a bit when talking about the super pacs. otherwise known as political action committees. >> this is what we have complained about. with governor romney's super pac, every which he apparently has no influence. which makes you wonder how much influence he would have if he were president. >> i already said at our last debate, that anything that is false in pac ads, whether supportive of me or you should be taken off the air and fixed. i have already said that. i can't call them and direct them to do that, as you know, because that would violate federal law, is that correct? >> absolutely. >> all righty then. and the millionaire businessman gave an evasive-sounding answer about releasing his personal tax returns. >> i looked what has been done in campaigns in the past with senator mccain and president george w. bush. and others. they have tended to release tax records in april or tax season. i had
night's debate. he came under heavy attack from rick santorum and newt gingrich. our experts say he stumbled a bit when talking about the super pacs. otherwise known as political action committees. >> this is what we have complained about. with governor romney's super pac, every which he apparently has no influence. which makes you wonder how much influence he would have if he were president. >> i already said at our last debate, that anything that is false in pac ads, whether...
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it's why mitt romney rose in the aftermath of the first debate. i thought the president came across that way. tll was a few instances i thought he came across a little aggressive. as you watch the debate. you can see he is clear, decisive, and make the decisions you need to make. on that regard i give him an a. >> he seems more confident in this area? >> he is the commander-in-chief right now. let's just leave it at that. it wasn't quite as hard for him to reach that level of an a or a minus. than it was for mitt romney. >> let's give them the bottom line here. who's the winner in your judgment? >> i'm not going to say there is a clear winner. overall obama scored more points. mitt romney probably was just showing up and saying, look, i'm on the same stage as he is. i don't want to make any waves. i don't want to talk about war. i don't want to scare anybody. >> barack obama, got the commander in chief passed in colors. i think he won. fairly clear. decisive and fairly clear. i don't think mitt romney hurt himself. i think barack obama may have he
it's why mitt romney rose in the aftermath of the first debate. i thought the president came across that way. tll was a few instances i thought he came across a little aggressive. as you watch the debate. you can see he is clear, decisive, and make the decisions you need to make. on that regard i give him an a. >> he seems more confident in this area? >> he is the commander-in-chief right now. let's just leave it at that. it wasn't quite as hard for him to reach that level of an a...
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/ryan ticket, this debate about medicare really what they want to be talking about? here is abc's david kerley now. >> reporter: republican sources tell abc news that as of tonight, they're planning to open up their convention in tampa with mitt romney's partner, his wife, ann romney, who has been taking the mike more often. >> we're not going to take it anymore. we're taking the white house back. >> reporter: ann romney was with her husband this sunday as they attended church in new hampshire. the current resident of the white house walked to church with his family. while they were all praying, their surrogates were talking about one thing -- >> medicare. >> medicare. >> medicare. >> reporter: why so much chatter about medicare before the convention? because for the first time in a long time, republicans have a hammer. the president's plan to use $700 billion from medicare to help pay for health care reform. there was ryan with his mom in front of florida seniors. >> medicare should not be used as a piggy bank for obama care. medicare should be the promise that is m
/ryan ticket, this debate about medicare really what they want to be talking about? here is abc's david kerley now. >> reporter: republican sources tell abc news that as of tonight, they're planning to open up their convention in tampa with mitt romney's partner, his wife, ann romney, who has been taking the mike more often. >> we're not going to take it anymore. we're taking the white house back. >> reporter: ann romney was with her husband this sunday as they attended church...
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for the second straight debate romney emerged as the big winner simply by escaping without any major bruises. pawlenty and bachmann's grudge match allowed romney to keep his eye on the general election and launched this jab against the president over the debt ceiling compromise. >> look, i'm not going to eat barack obama's dog fofo. all right. what he served up is not what i would have done if i would have beenenresident of the united states. >> reporter: there were two notable absences last night, texas governor rick perry who stole some of the spotlight by announces hours before the debate he's launching presidential bid and sarah palin who's paying a visit to the iowa state fair today but still isn't a candidate. tanya. >> so some changes there, karen. how is rick perry's candidacy expected to change the race? >> reporter: tanya, he could really shake up the field. one thing you keep hearing from republican voters and party establishment is they're not satisfied with the field. they would like others to get in and rick perry can certainly benefit from some of that apathy. right no
for the second straight debate romney emerged as the big winner simply by escaping without any major bruises. pawlenty and bachmann's grudge match allowed romney to keep his eye on the general election and launched this jab against the president over the debt ceiling compromise. >> look, i'm not going to eat barack obama's dog fofo. all right. what he served up is not what i would have done if i would have beenenresident of the united states. >> reporter: there were two notable...
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florida primary is january 31st. >> as promised, romney has released his tax returns. he's reporting income over 21 million dollars in 2010 and just over 20 million last year. virtually all the income comes from investments. he paid between 14 and 15 percent in taxes. romney gave away over 7 million dollars past 2 years most of it to the mormon church. >>> president obama spent the nature fine-tuneing his state of the union address hoping his message will ease american economic anxiety. watch the state of the union address live here tomorrow night at 6:00 p.m. >>> former san francisco resident accused of murdering 4 women in northern california is being investigated tonight for possible link to unsolved murders. joseph was ordered today to stand trial for the 4 murder oldest which occurred 35 years ago. san francisco police investigate whether he was involved in any cold case homicide from that period. he lived at several bay area addresses during the 70's and 80's and was the manager for residential hotel in the tenderloin. he claims he's innocent of these murder char
florida primary is january 31st. >> as promised, romney has released his tax returns. he's reporting income over 21 million dollars in 2010 and just over 20 million last year. virtually all the income comes from investments. he paid between 14 and 15 percent in taxes. romney gave away over 7 million dollars past 2 years most of it to the mormon church. >>> president obama spent the nature fine-tuneing his state of the union address hoping his message will ease american economic...
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the bigger question, for romney, do you want this to be a semantic debate? and for obama, do you want to talk about it at all? >> they'll probably hear about it monday night, the foreign policy debate. jake tapper, thanks very much. >>> and with that, let's turn to the running mates in their corners for the candidates. i spoke with vice president joe biden last night. he began to explain why president obama brought such a different game to this second debate. >> i'll tell you what, the obama i've worked with, the president i've worked with, a guy passionately committed to doing something about the plight of the middle class, he was there last night. i thought he did an incredible job of pointing out what he did, what we're going to do. and i thought it was incredible that governor romney had nothing but a sketchy response to everything. whether it was the young college kid asking him about a job, he kept saying, i want you to get a job, i want you to get a job. this is the third debate we've had on their tax policy. they have yet to come up with a single, so
the bigger question, for romney, do you want this to be a semantic debate? and for obama, do you want to talk about it at all? >> they'll probably hear about it monday night, the foreign policy debate. jake tapper, thanks very much. >>> and with that, let's turn to the running mates in their corners for the candidates. i spoke with vice president joe biden last night. he began to explain why president obama brought such a different game to this second debate. >> i'll tell...
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romney was more aggressive, more confident, and more prepared than he has been in recent debates. romney repeatedly slammed gingrich for his work as a consultant for failed mortgage giant freddie mac. he made it a local issue. >> he should have been anxiously telling the american people that these entities were causing a housing bubble that would cause a collapse that we've seen here in florida. >> reporter: gingrich fired right back. >> governor romney owns shares of both fannie mae and freddie mac. tell us how much money he's made off of how many households that have not v. been foreclosed by his investments. >> reporter: ron paul and rick santorum are trailing badly in the polls. they just wanted to get back to policy. >> and you guys should leave that alone and focus on the issues. >> that subject really doesn't interest me a whole lot. >> reporter: latinos make up 13.1% of florida's 11 million registered voters. the contenders jockeyed for their support. >> is he still the most anti-yum grant candidate? >> i think of the four of us, yes. >> that's simply unexcusable. that's i
romney was more aggressive, more confident, and more prepared than he has been in recent debates. romney repeatedly slammed gingrich for his work as a consultant for failed mortgage giant freddie mac. he made it a local issue. >> he should have been anxiously telling the american people that these entities were causing a housing bubble that would cause a collapse that we've seen here in florida. >> reporter: gingrich fired right back. >> governor romney owns shares of both...
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. >> a new poll after the debate shows mitt romney bouncing up. he's now ahead 49% to 45% over the president. >>> although the race does remain very close. with both candidates returning to a state critical for victory in november. abc's karen travers is joining us now with more. hey, karen. >> good morning, rob. good morning, paula. a month out from election day, yesterday wasn't the typical day on the campaign trail. mitt romney was focused on foreign policy, and the president was asking for cash, not votes. shifting his focus to foreign affairs, mitt romney launched a scathing attack on president obama's policies and leadership overseas. >> it's time to change course in the middle east. it's clear that the risk of conflict in the region is higher now than when the president took office. >> reporter: so far the economy has dominated the campaign debate, but the romney campaign tried to seize on questions and criticisms about the president's handling of last month's attack in libya. it was also a chance to try to reverse the tide after some of ro
. >> a new poll after the debate shows mitt romney bouncing up. he's now ahead 49% to 45% over the president. >>> although the race does remain very close. with both candidates returning to a state critical for victory in november. abc's karen travers is joining us now with more. hey, karen. >> good morning, rob. good morning, paula. a month out from election day, yesterday wasn't the typical day on the campaign trail. mitt romney was focused on foreign policy, and the...
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. >>> the republican presidential candidates debate tonight in florida, as a new poll shows mitt romney in first place among new hampshire voters. that's, of course, the first state to vote. romney leads the pack with 41%. and rick perry trails with just 8% support. >>> the listeria outbreak linked to colorado-grown cantaloupes gets worse by the day. the death toll has now climbed to 8 and 55 others have been sickened by the bacteria in more than a dozen states. so far, several lawsuits have been filed against jensen farms, the suspected source of that deadly bacteria. >>> and the united states can breathe a sigh of relief right now as that six-ton satellite remains on a collision course with our planet. the old research satellite is expected to crash or splash down to earth some time tomorrow afternoon. nasa says, though, it will not pass over north america. but it's too early to tell when and where this thing will hit. pieces of the satellite could be scattered over a 500-mile area. >> that's a large bit of the world there. >> but north america may be -- we're out of the picture. >> s
. >>> the republican presidential candidates debate tonight in florida, as a new poll shows mitt romney in first place among new hampshire voters. that's, of course, the first state to vote. romney leads the pack with 41%. and rick perry trails with just 8% support. >>> the listeria outbreak linked to colorado-grown cantaloupes gets worse by the day. the death toll has now climbed to 8 and 55 others have been sickened by the bacteria in more than a dozen states. so far,...
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candidates will see debates on their poll numbers with romney in the middle, santorum on the side and rick perry down. >> and romney gave his troops a rousing speech. >> oh, beautiful, for spacious skies. amber waves of grain. does corn qualify as amber waves of grain? not exactly. but you get the idea. >> no, um. jimmy, actually, that speech was from last week. i want last night's heartfelt victory speech. >> oh, beautiful, for spacious skies, amber waves of grain. if corn qualifies an amber wave of grain. >> that's from thursday. last night. >> oh, beautiful. for spacious skies. >> i want last night's victory speech. mitt romney moved by the moment. >> oh, beautiful, for spacious skies. >> all right. thank you. thank you. thank you. thank you, jim. that's enough. i think we'll all remember where we were every time we heard that. >> got to love colbert. >> can we see newt gingrich in the tank top again? >> trying to forget. >>> that's what's making news in americ stay with us for >>> that's what's making news in americ stay with us for >> stay with us for "good closed captioning by c
candidates will see debates on their poll numbers with romney in the middle, santorum on the side and rick perry down. >> and romney gave his troops a rousing speech. >> oh, beautiful, for spacious skies. amber waves of grain. does corn qualify as amber waves of grain? not exactly. but you get the idea. >> no, um. jimmy, actually, that speech was from last week. i want last night's heartfelt victory speech. >> oh, beautiful, for spacious skies, amber waves of grain. if...
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between president obama and mitt romney. our own martha raddatz of abc news. she will moderate the october vice presidential debate in kentucky. >>> a texas man being served with an eviction notice responded with deadly gunfire. thomas caffall shot an officer. it happened near the texas a&m campus. when backup officers arrived, he kept shooting, killing a bystander and three others. after a half-hour gun battle, caffall shot himself. >>> george zimmerman's lawyer will move to have the case dismissed on an upcoming stand your ground hearing. that florida law allows people to use force if they are in danger. the lawyer says this is a traditional self-defense case because zimmerman could not retreat from the beating martin was giving him. >>> we're learning new details about congressman jesse jackson jr.'s health challenges. he is being treated for bipolar disorder. doctors say he is responding well to the treatment and is regaining strength. he had weight loss surgery in 2004. doctors say that may have contributed to his menta
between president obama and mitt romney. our own martha raddatz of abc news. she will moderate the october vice presidential debate in kentucky. >>> a texas man being served with an eviction notice responded with deadly gunfire. thomas caffall shot an officer. it happened near the texas a&m campus. when backup officers arrived, he kept shooting, killing a bystander and three others. after a half-hour gun battle, caffall shot himself. >>> george zimmerman's lawyer will move...
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president obama visited florida, governor romney visited nevada and colorado. we'll have more on what the candidates did today ahead at 4:30. >> now stock market, it was a dark day for the dow, certainly. it tumbled today after dupont and xerox missed their earnings. the nasdaq gave back 26 points to close below 3,000. s and p 500 lost 20 points. apple unveiled a smaller ipad called the mini. >> apple unveiled its new ipad mini, but they also unveiled more. the screen is almost two inches smaller and the resolution is the same. graphics, text, and photos will look the same. >> you can hold it in one hand. this just isn't a shrunken down ipad. it's a new design. >> the mini is $179 less than the original ipad. >> there are consumers that won't pay for a tablet. and this new pro duct allows them to get in a lot cheap year apple did redesign imac. it's thin and sports a dual storage option, a fusion drive and hard drive. the mini is the center piece for the holiday shopping season. >> orders will start on friday. >> after hours trading facebook stock up 11%. after
president obama visited florida, governor romney visited nevada and colorado. we'll have more on what the candidates did today ahead at 4:30. >> now stock market, it was a dark day for the dow, certainly. it tumbled today after dupont and xerox missed their earnings. the nasdaq gave back 26 points to close below 3,000. s and p 500 lost 20 points. apple unveiled a smaller ipad called the mini. >> apple unveiled its new ipad mini, but they also unveiled more. the screen is almost two...
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debate night in new hampshire. mitt romney at the top of the polls. and herman cain surging. rick perry is looking to rebound from the criticized debate performance last month. add it all up, and you could have a feisty night in new hampshire. once again, mitt romney the republican front-runner. polls show him with a substantial lead in new hampshire and ahead in the national race for the nomination. texas governor rick perry is sinking. tonight, the debate in new hampshire focuses on the economy. with his record of job creation, perry tried to position himself as the leading candidate on that issue. the polls show him trailing romney and cain on who would improve the economy. perry is taking aim at the front-runner. >> there are a lot of reasons not to elect me. you're going to find in a campaign like that their that -- like this that people running against me are going to take what i have said and try to turn it. to say something else. >> perry may be focusing on romney's record. over the weekend the mormon faith took center stage. at a summit of social conservatives. a pas
debate night in new hampshire. mitt romney at the top of the polls. and herman cain surging. rick perry is looking to rebound from the criticized debate performance last month. add it all up, and you could have a feisty night in new hampshire. once again, mitt romney the republican front-runner. polls show him with a substantial lead in new hampshire and ahead in the national race for the nomination. texas governor rick perry is sinking. tonight, the debate in new hampshire focuses on the...
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a new clue into the upcoming debate over health care. mitt romney said today the mandate in president obama's health care law is, in fact, a tax, because that's what the supreme court called it in its ruling last week. but romney said he still does not consider his own health care mandate as governor of massachusetts a tax. there will be debate over this to come. >>> another debate tonight. a scientific discovery this evening, making huge headlines across the globe. something truly historic. researchers say they think they have finally discovered the so-called god particle, the higgs boson particle. after the scientist who helped begin the search decades ago. but tonight here, we ask, is this the bang in the big bang theory? and we get help from dr. michio kaku, breaking it down. there were cheers and thunderous ovations, over a moment sign tils scientists had longed for. tonight, they believe what's known in the science world also the god particle has been discovered. the particle that could unlock the key to what gives all matter of th
a new clue into the upcoming debate over health care. mitt romney said today the mandate in president obama's health care law is, in fact, a tax, because that's what the supreme court called it in its ruling last week. but romney said he still does not consider his own health care mandate as governor of massachusetts a tax. there will be debate over this to come. >>> another debate tonight. a scientific discovery this evening, making huge headlines across the globe. something truly...
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. >> it's not just your run-of-the-mill political debate. we have not seen a contrast like this in a long time. >> reporter: there's two other candidates promising to make mitt romney fight to the finish. newt gingrich and ron paul are calling themselves the real conservatives still in this race. rob and paula? >> scott goldberg, thanks for that report this morning. >>> now, the investigation into a bomb threat onboard a jumbo jet. the jet had just left vancouver when a caller said there was a bomb onboard. two u.s. fighter jets took to the air and escorted the plane to a canadian military base. 149 passengers and crew were onboard. the airline says that a bomb threat interrupted that same flight just the day before. >>> and our other big story this morning. the special prosecutor in the trayvon martin shooting case says she will make a decision about the case on friday. this comes as the lawyers representing gunman george zimmerman have quit the case. matt gutman has the latest on this from sanford, florida. >> reporter: george zimmerman th
. >> it's not just your run-of-the-mill political debate. we have not seen a contrast like this in a long time. >> reporter: there's two other candidates promising to make mitt romney fight to the finish. newt gingrich and ron paul are calling themselves the real conservatives still in this race. rob and paula? >> scott goldberg, thanks for that report this morning. >>> now, the investigation into a bomb threat onboard a jumbo jet. the jet had just left vancouver when...
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today, mitt romney diving right into the gay marriage debate. drawing a dividing line that could not have been any clearer. of course, it was just this week in his exclusive interview with abc's robin roberts president obama revealing his support now for same-sex marriage. today, it was mitt romney addressing the class of 2012 at liberty university the evangelical school. using the commencement speech to cement his position and to huge applause. we begin here tonight with abc's david kerley. >> reporter: it was the headline of the week that gave romney the opening to embrace the evangelicals. the president's support of same-sex marriage. romney telling the graduates their shared values are now subject, of debate. >> so, it is today with the enduring institution of marriage. marriage is a relationship between one man and one woman. [ applause ] >> reporter: that was the loudest, longest applause for the presumptive nominee, whose invitation months ago was protested by some of those graduating. these students of the university founded by jerry fal
today, mitt romney diving right into the gay marriage debate. drawing a dividing line that could not have been any clearer. of course, it was just this week in his exclusive interview with abc's robin roberts president obama revealing his support now for same-sex marriage. today, it was mitt romney addressing the class of 2012 at liberty university the evangelical school. using the commencement speech to cement his position and to huge applause. we begin here tonight with abc's david kerley....
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was mitt romney. but really, what sale sealed the victory was the final answer. >>> what is the biggest misconception? >> we're going the have to create more jobs, have less debt, and shrink the size of government. i'm the only person in the race -- >> is there a misconception. >> you get to ask the questions you want. i get to give the answers i want. >> fair enough. >> yes, way to go, mitt. bah boom. you can give whatever answers you want. who cares what the question was? >> rick santorum has been doing well so far. he's neck and neck with mitt romney. some polls have him in the lead. his message is resonating with conserve ty voters. he's in the afraid to speak passionately. >> the reason i think we're doing well in this campaign is because we're available to the american public, no tell prompters, no written speeches. the opportunity to see what's in here. what's up here. and what's burning down here. >> burning down there, i guess. >> oh. that's great stuff. >> oh. that's great stuff. that's what
was mitt romney. but really, what sale sealed the victory was the final answer. >>> what is the biggest misconception? >> we're going the have to create more jobs, have less debt, and shrink the size of government. i'm the only person in the race -- >> is there a misconception. >> you get to ask the questions you want. i get to give the answers i want. >> fair enough. >> yes, way to go, mitt. bah boom. you can give whatever answers you want. who cares what...
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with mitt romney getting a bite to eat in denver. and president obama visiting the hoover dam for the first time. both have relied heavily on their running mates this week to lead their campaigns. >> how they can justify raising taxes on the middle-class has been varied the last four years. >> reporter: it didn't take long for paul ryan to pounce on that comment. >> vice president biden just today said that the middle-class, over the last four years has been, quote, buried. we agree. that means, we need to stop digging by electing mitt romney. >> reporter: the latest abc news/"washington post" poll shows the race for president is still very close, which means every word and gesture tonight could impact the election. brandi hitt, abc news, denver. >> thanks to brandi hitt. abc's coverage of tonight's debate begins at 9:00 eastern, 6:00 pacific. >>> now, we turn to the trouble at american airlines. and actually progress on two fronts this morning. there is new movement in the bitter labor dispute between the airline and its pilots unio
with mitt romney getting a bite to eat in denver. and president obama visiting the hoover dam for the first time. both have relied heavily on their running mates this week to lead their campaigns. >> how they can justify raising taxes on the middle-class has been varied the last four years. >> reporter: it didn't take long for paul ryan to pounce on that comment. >> vice president biden just today said that the middle-class, over the last four years has been, quote, buried. we...
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mitt romney has done 23 this year. >> mitt romney has had more practice on the debates because of the primary campaign. we'll get to all that this morning. and a big headline overnight from secretary of state hillary clinton. for the first time, coming forward and verbally taking responsibility for the deadly attack in libya. that killed the u.s. ambassador chris stevens and three other americans. we'll hear from her in just a few moments. this has been a big political football on capitol hill. >> absolutely. >> and go game-on, people. we're inside for the audition of the male model for one of everybody's favorite game shows. "the price is right." for this guy, get ready to meet rob, everybody. >>> let's get right to the big debate. >> thank you, lara. >> i cannot wait to meet rob. just 21 days to go. the pressure this on time on president obama. it's "your voice your vote." jake tapper is at hofstra where the candidates will square off tonight. good morning, jake. >> reporter: good morning, george. well, president obama for the first time referred to the race as tied, although accord
mitt romney has done 23 this year. >> mitt romney has had more practice on the debates because of the primary campaign. we'll get to all that this morning. and a big headline overnight from secretary of state hillary clinton. for the first time, coming forward and verbally taking responsibility for the deadly attack in libya. that killed the u.s. ambassador chris stevens and three other americans. we'll hear from her in just a few moments. this has been a big political football on capitol...
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romney benefitted from debate season. his campaign once seemed doomed. now either candidate could win. the republican clearly had a cce republican clearly had a alteed some of his previous more bellicose rhetoric. >> i congratulate him on taking out osama bin laden and going after the leadership in al qaeda, but we can't kill our way out of this mess. >> reporter: romney so often expressed agreement with the president, mr. obama seemingly frustrated noted it. >> i am pleased that you now are camentb- olcy.cf1 3 romney's charge that the navy's fleet is too small. >> you mention the navy, for example, and we have fewer ships than we did in 1916. well, governor, we also have fewer horses and bayonets because the nature of the military has changed. so the question is not a game of battleships where we're counting battleships. >> reporter: horses and bayonets became the top debate-related search on google. one interesting note. take a look at this video, tagg romney, mitt romney's oldest son talking to president obama after th
romney benefitted from debate season. his campaign once seemed doomed. now either candidate could win. the republican clearly had a cce republican clearly had a alteed some of his previous more bellicose rhetoric. >> i congratulate him on taking out osama bin laden and going after the leadership in al qaeda, but we can't kill our way out of this mess. >> reporter: romney so often expressed agreement with the president, mr. obama seemingly frustrated noted it. >> i am pleased...
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. >> but did romney flub his performance in last night's debate? it's tuesday january 17th. >>> and a very good tuesday morning to you. i'm dan kloeffler in for rob nelson. >> good to have you here today. >> good to be here today. >> we've never had a chance to work together. >> i know. we're going nice and easy and slow just to be careful. >> that's right. but kindred spirits because we're both from -- >> michigan. >> michigan. >> it all comes back home. >> the gop presidential field has narrowed again. see what's changed since jon huntsman left the race just hours before last night's debate. and speaking of that debate, see how the candidates fared. needless to say it wasn't the best performance we've seen. >> this campaign season has had headline after headline after headline. huntsman drops out, he endorses romney. just a couple days ago he was bashing him. everything is happening all at once. >> sleeping with the enemy. >> it could very well be like that. our other big headline we're following this tuesday morning, the cruise ship disaster in
. >> but did romney flub his performance in last night's debate? it's tuesday january 17th. >>> and a very good tuesday morning to you. i'm dan kloeffler in for rob nelson. >> good to have you here today. >> good to be here today. >> we've never had a chance to work together. >> i know. we're going nice and easy and slow just to be careful. >> that's right. but kindred spirits because we're both from -- >> michigan. >> michigan. >>...
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obama and romney have demands, too, all in a 21-page debate agreement. identical director's chairs with backs and footrests, and each candidate must stay in his, quote, predesignated area. no wandering around the stage like john mccain or charging your opponent like al gore. and like football, lots of coin tosses. coin flips determines who sits where and who gets the first question. past candidates had demands too. al gore worried about sweating, wanted the room 55 degrees, and michael dukakis, who, as you can see, was quite a bit shorter than the elder george bush, negotiated a little boost hidden beneath the carpet behind the podium. take a look at that again. as dukakis goes back behind the podium, he also gets up onto something that the commission called the "pitcher's mound," and suddenly he's just about as tall as george bush. and check out how jon stewart boosted his height against bill o'reilly, but the obama/romney agreement says no height boost for either candidate, and a source deep inside the back room talks tells abc news that one of these p
obama and romney have demands, too, all in a 21-page debate agreement. identical director's chairs with backs and footrests, and each candidate must stay in his, quote, predesignated area. no wandering around the stage like john mccain or charging your opponent like al gore. and like football, lots of coin tosses. coin flips determines who sits where and who gets the first question. past candidates had demands too. al gore worried about sweating, wanted the room 55 degrees, and michael dukakis,...
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." >> you have to start showing governor romney some respect. i mean, how do you think he feels, watching you like everybody more than him? >> reporter: at the real press conference, romney and christie both hammered perry on the issue of religious intolerance, specifically remarks by a perry supporter who suggested romney is unfit for office because he is mormon. >> i think that any campaign that associates itself with that type of conduct is beneath the office of the president of the united states, in my view. >> reporter: dallas pastor robert jeffress calls mormonism a cult and mormons not true christians. and at a recent conference introduced perry this way. >> he is a genuine follower of jesus christ. >> i just don't believe that that kind of divisiveness based upon religion has a place in this country. >> reporter: romney had been reluctant to discuss his religion in this campaign. no more. >> and i would call upon governor perry to repudiate the sentiment and the remarks made by that pastor. >> reporter: a perry campaign spokesman told me
." >> you have to start showing governor romney some respect. i mean, how do you think he feels, watching you like everybody more than him? >> reporter: at the real press conference, romney and christie both hammered perry on the issue of religious intolerance, specifically remarks by a perry supporter who suggested romney is unfit for office because he is mormon. >> i think that any campaign that associates itself with that type of conduct is beneath the office of the...
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in the first debate. they felt they were hitting their target among the republican base voters. but it wasn't enough. >> and the monday morning quarterbacking begin, or the wednesday morning quarterbacking begin. what's the speculation from the pundits as to what exactly went wrong with romney's campaign? >> reporter: a lot of things went wrong. first of all, the obama campaign defined mitt romney before romney was able to define himself. they ran a number of hard-hitting ads, attacking at romney's strength. romney presenting himself as a successful business person who could fix the struggling economy. but the obama campaign tore into that. and romney never successfully responded. the other thing was the romney campaign was operating under the assumption that the voting electorate would look like it's looked for the past 60 years. they were running against barack obama, which fundamentally changed the voting electorate in 2008. that did not garner enough support wrong young voters, blacks and latinos. jus
in the first debate. they felt they were hitting their target among the republican base voters. but it wasn't enough. >> and the monday morning quarterbacking begin, or the wednesday morning quarterbacking begin. what's the speculation from the pundits as to what exactly went wrong with romney's campaign? >> reporter: a lot of things went wrong. first of all, the obama campaign defined mitt romney before romney was able to define himself. they ran a number of hard-hitting ads,...
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eight presidential hopefuls are set to debate tonight. >> but a new abc poll finds that 30% of republicans think that rick perry is the one to beat president obama, while just 20% think it's romney. >> no question, it will come down to who the voters believe can create more jobs. for more on that, abc's scott goldberg joins us now from washington. good morning to you, scott. >> reporter: good morning, rob and tanya. this is a big couple of days for the president, for the republicans who want his job, and for the millions of americans who are hoping washington might be able to do something to help this economy some time before the presidenenal election next year. president obama has a lot of convincing to do. when he presents his jobs plan tomorrow night, he's not just trying to get republicans to go along. he's talking to voters whose vote is fading. >> i thought he was going to create those jobs he promised. i mean, any kind of jobs. but it's gotten worse. >> reporter: grace arroyo from ohio voted for him in 2008. but now, is unsure. the president hopes his jobs package will turn things a
eight presidential hopefuls are set to debate tonight. >> but a new abc poll finds that 30% of republicans think that rick perry is the one to beat president obama, while just 20% think it's romney. >> no question, it will come down to who the voters believe can create more jobs. for more on that, abc's scott goldberg joins us now from washington. good morning to you, scott. >> reporter: good morning, rob and tanya. this is a big couple of days for the president, for the...
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. >> reporter: mitt romney will not participate in donald trump's debate this month. in arizona, he scored the endorsement of former vice president, dan quayle. >> he is our best hope for the future. >> reporter: but they may not be enough for romney in this new poll. the former governor has made a career in business the hallmark of his campaign. but iowans aren't buying what romney's selling. 31% say they trust gingrich to handle the economy. romney's 11 points back. likely caucusgoers thing it's gingrich tha better chance of beating president obama next november. team romney has to calculate how to handle a surging gingrich, launch attacks, wait for gingrich to trip up, or let the rest of the republican field do the dirty work. there's risks and rewards to all of these options. and the clock is ticking. karen travers, abc news, washington. >> a month to go before the iowa caucus. and all of this sure to make saturday's debate a very good one. diane sawyer and george stephanopoulos will moderate the big event. it starts at 9:00 p.m. eastern, 6:00 pacific. >>> now, tu
. >> reporter: mitt romney will not participate in donald trump's debate this month. in arizona, he scored the endorsement of former vice president, dan quayle. >> he is our best hope for the future. >> reporter: but they may not be enough for romney in this new poll. the former governor has made a career in business the hallmark of his campaign. but iowans aren't buying what romney's selling. 31% say they trust gingrich to handle the economy. romney's 11 points back. likely...
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the president now in nevada preparing for the debate. mitt romney rehearsing in massachusetts. both campaigns are downplaying expectations. >>> and a deadly day in afghanistan. three american troops killed this morning in a suicide bombing just one day after a very grim milestone there. now more than 2,000 u.s. troops have been killed in the war. >>> and a daring rescue caught on camera in texas. you can see this suv there burst into flames after the driver lost control and crashed. but then watch the driver of a passing car stops, rinking his own life. pulling that driver out on to the parking lot. and great news today, the man okay this morning. >>> and u.s. agriculture experts say the concerns about a widespread bacon shortage in coming months are pure -- hogwash. the american farm bureau federation now says that pork supplies will just decrease only slightly over the next few months due to the drought. but you can expect to pay more. prices can rise by about 10%. >>> and, boy, attention parents. next big shortage could in fact be diapers. an explosion and fire closed this f
the president now in nevada preparing for the debate. mitt romney rehearsing in massachusetts. both campaigns are downplaying expectations. >>> and a deadly day in afghanistan. three american troops killed this morning in a suicide bombing just one day after a very grim milestone there. now more than 2,000 u.s. troops have been killed in the war. >>> and a daring rescue caught on camera in texas. you can see this suv there burst into flames after the driver lost control and...
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we hear about obama care, romney care. what did perry chime in in terms of that debate? >> well, what perry sought to do was tie what he called obama care to romney care. he made that point repeatedly, talking about how the one ting that romney's initiative proved was that an individual mandate was not what this country needed. still, he was taken to task by at least three of the candidates for his support of an hpv vaccination for young girls and he stood by it. >> just getting started. seven more debates set before the end of the year. >> fasten your seat belts. >>> our coverage of the debate does not end here. we'll bring you the latest insight and reaction later today on "america did morning" and also on good morning america. >>>>meanwhile, parts of the east coast are still getting swamped by torrential downpours left over from tropical storm lee. more than 10 inches of rain fell in several counties across pennsylvania and it ain't over yet. flood waters rushed through a mobile home community where dozens of residents were evacuated and many who stayed had to be resc
we hear about obama care, romney care. what did perry chime in in terms of that debate? >> well, what perry sought to do was tie what he called obama care to romney care. he made that point repeatedly, talking about how the one ting that romney's initiative proved was that an individual mandate was not what this country needed. still, he was taken to task by at least three of the candidates for his support of an hpv vaccination for young girls and he stood by it. >> just getting...
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but it will certainly be policies of the president and mitt romney up for debate. john, sunny, back to you. >> thank you, karen. >>> vice presidential debate under way at 9:00 eastern time. our own martha raddatz will moderate that debate. you can see it live right here on abc. >> who knows what joe biden might say. loose cannon. >> everybody will watch it. loose cannon. but he is known as the best debater in the senate. so, ryan has work cut out. >> last presidential election great in the debate. >> of course, he sort of has that folksy, everyday guy way about him. resonates with so many. let's face it. >> beauty of the vps. don't have to be presidential. they can bombs away. yeah, this might be a lot of action. >> this might be a lot of action. the presidential debate was one of the most watched debates in history. you can imagine what's going to happen. with the media, twitter. >> president obama kind of flat on his feet, little lackluster. so biden's going to come out swinging. paul ryan is a tough guy the could be fun. >> i cannot wait. >>> state department of
but it will certainly be policies of the president and mitt romney up for debate. john, sunny, back to you. >> thank you, karen. >>> vice presidential debate under way at 9:00 eastern time. our own martha raddatz will moderate that debate. you can see it live right here on abc. >> who knows what joe biden might say. loose cannon. >> everybody will watch it. loose cannon. but he is known as the best debater in the senate. so, ryan has work cut out. >> last...
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committee sponsoring three election debates between president obama and mitt romney say the events are set, the first october 3rd, in denver, colorado. the second in hempstead, new york october 16th. the third in florida october 22nd. >>> police are warning neighbors in san leandro about a recent rash of armed hold-ups at one particular atm in the last two weeks five people have been robbed in three incidents outside the wells fargo atm on marina boulevard west of 880. all were getting money from the machine. police are looking for two men, but they don't have a description. >>> this morning the highway patrol trying to determine the exact circumstances after accident in marin county that sent two young people to the hospital. investigators s an suv carrying students from a surf camp rolled off highway 1 last night. officers were told the 21-year-old driver apparently couldn't negotiate a curve. the suv plunged 150 feet into a ravine. the driver had a cut to his head, one student complained of neck pain. the other three were uninjured. >>> a few hours from now mayor lee will join sever
committee sponsoring three election debates between president obama and mitt romney say the events are set, the first october 3rd, in denver, colorado. the second in hempstead, new york october 16th. the third in florida october 22nd. >>> police are warning neighbors in san leandro about a recent rash of armed hold-ups at one particular atm in the last two weeks five people have been robbed in three incidents outside the wells fargo atm on marina boulevard west of 880. all were getting...
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have romney and paul made a deal to take santorum down? >>> guilty. emotions run in court as uva lacrosse player, george huguely, is convicted in the brutal death of yeardley love. why jurors don't think the death was pre meditate and justice was served. >>> daredevil dive. caught on tape when this bird man plunged off the side of a mountain and misjudged his jump. he's speaking out about his death-defying flight in an abc news exclusive. he says he's ready to soar again. >>> good morning, everyone. we just received word of this tragedy in arizona, yuma, arizona, seven marines killed. we should say robin is in l.a. getting ready for our oscar show, great to have elizabeth vargas here this morning. >> it's good to be here. we have new hope for 72 million people in this country classified as obese. experts recommending approval of a new drug that could be a game-changer in that battle against obesity. this could be the first anti-obesity drug approved in more than a decade. >>> this story is something. a frightening moment in caution state yesterday. a
have romney and paul made a deal to take santorum down? >>> guilty. emotions run in court as uva lacrosse player, george huguely, is convicted in the brutal death of yeardley love. why jurors don't think the death was pre meditate and justice was served. >>> daredevil dive. caught on tape when this bird man plunged off the side of a mountain and misjudged his jump. he's speaking out about his death-defying flight in an abc news exclusive. he says he's ready to soar again....
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did any of you watch the debate from florida last night? mitt romney really went after newt gingrich. he was unusually aggressive. we're going to show you a clip from it. but we're in the oscar spirit today because the nominations came out. we decided, instead, to take a cue from the newly-nominated film, "the artist." it's a silent film. if you've seen the movie, you know how intense something, in this case, a debate, can be. even without words. ♪ ♪ [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: that was good. some good news for lovers in canada. an all-canadian version of "the bachelor" is coming to canada this fall. [ cheers and applause ] oh, yeah. i hope that free health care covers syphilis. most canadians aren't familiar with "the bachelor," because it airs in the winter when they hibernate. they already have the american version. this is as close as we've come to declaring war on canada. meanwhile, a new season of "the bad girls' club" aired on oxygen the other night. if you haven't seen "the bad girls' club," the basic premise
did any of you watch the debate from florida last night? mitt romney really went after newt gingrich. he was unusually aggressive. we're going to show you a clip from it. but we're in the oscar spirit today because the nominations came out. we decided, instead, to take a cue from the newly-nominated film, "the artist." it's a silent film. if you've seen the movie, you know how intense something, in this case, a debate, can be. even without words. ♪ ♪ [ laughter ] [ cheers and...
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. >>> president obama and mitt romney have been mostly behind closed doors ahead of their debate tonight in denver. that's left their running mates to generate some fireworks, so to speak, on the campaign trail. vice president joe biden got things started with this comment about romney's economic plans. >> how they can justify raising taxes on the middle class that has been buried the last four years. >> vice president biden just today said that the middle class over the last four years has been, quote, buried. we agree! that means we need to stop digging by electing mitt romney as the next president of the united states. >>> biden later tried to dig himself out of the mess by explaining that the middle class had been buried by policies supported by the republicans. trying to, yeah, dig himself out of that line. >> joe's always -- he's never dull. love him or hate him, he's always saying something interesting. and headline-worthy, interesting. everyone talking about the video released last night as well. conservative website dug up a video of the president speaking to an audience back in
. >>> president obama and mitt romney have been mostly behind closed doors ahead of their debate tonight in denver. that's left their running mates to generate some fireworks, so to speak, on the campaign trail. vice president joe biden got things started with this comment about romney's economic plans. >> how they can justify raising taxes on the middle class that has been buried the last four years. >> vice president biden just today said that the middle class over the...
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governor romney said in a recent interview, he said, i am emotional. i'm not as emotional as john boehner. >> that's okay. listen, you only tease the ones you love. >> from the speaker of the house, we go to abc's jonathan karl, a pro here. so tell me exactly where it stands tonight and the hard numbers. >> the race right now is essentially tied. tied nationally. virtually tied in every battleground state. this race right now is a contain toss, diane, just like the last three campaigns going into the convention with a race with this tie. >> seems to be the way of politics these days. and they're supposed to come out with a change in that. a bounce of how much? >> average is about seven points. they are counting on a bounce. they want a big bounce out of this convention. they want to leave here with a lead and they think they can. >> and almost 40 million people have watched these speeches in the past so it makes a big difference what happens on that stage in the next three days? >> this is the one chance to get the attention of the country to introduce
governor romney said in a recent interview, he said, i am emotional. i'm not as emotional as john boehner. >> that's okay. listen, you only tease the ones you love. >> from the speaker of the house, we go to abc's jonathan karl, a pro here. so tell me exactly where it stands tonight and the hard numbers. >> the race right now is essentially tied. tied nationally. virtually tied in every battleground state. this race right now is a contain toss, diane, just like the last three...
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it happened with mitt romney and will happen in '16. governor christie would be a potentially strong candidate. probably the kiss of death with me saying it. in 2016, someone like him can't win in my opinion. >> i do not agree with that. but let me go back to david's point, we don't have a product to sell. let me talk about young people for a moment and jobs. unemployment among youth is at historic highs in inner cities as well as people coming out of college. and there is nothing that is appealing to a young person about the solution to every problem being a large, bloated bureaucracy that can not be held accountable and who's budget continues to rise year after year. the democrats have a single product, which is let us centralize decision-making, let us create a government program to solve a problem. what we're seeing, whether it's the irs or the debate about national security, we cannot hol these -- hold these bureaucracies accountable, we don't know what they're doing. they're ineffective. with the rollout of obamacare -- >> people
it happened with mitt romney and will happen in '16. governor christie would be a potentially strong candidate. probably the kiss of death with me saying it. in 2016, someone like him can't win in my opinion. >> i do not agree with that. but let me go back to david's point, we don't have a product to sell. let me talk about young people for a moment and jobs. unemployment among youth is at historic highs in inner cities as well as people coming out of college. and there is nothing that is...
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in the bay area a pastor says this debate is a redthis debateg that some politicians avoiding the real issues. >> mitt romney took a firm stance at life university in virginia founded by jerry falwell. >> it is today with the enduring institution of marriage, merrick is a relationship between one man and one woman. [applause] >> the talked about president obama's support of same-sex marriage and received huge play, hoping to cement his mormon religion, he added. >> no feater force for good in the nation than clinton shens in action. >> people have to wise up. this kind of devious, politicking. that has nothing to do with faith, belief, and religion. but it's all about money, and power. >> reverend amos brown is the president of san francisco's naacp and pastor of the third baptist church. >> i am supporting the president. he has made his decisi it'sand o get on with dealing with the things that matter. >> brown thinks the president showed a great deal of courage. the reverend does not and will not perform smeaks smeaks marriage, his personal choice. sunday he will tell his pary insures
in the bay area a pastor says this debate is a redthis debateg that some politicians avoiding the real issues. >> mitt romney took a firm stance at life university in virginia founded by jerry falwell. >> it is today with the enduring institution of marriage, merrick is a relationship between one man and one woman. [applause] >> the talked about president obama's support of same-sex marriage and received huge play, hoping to cement his mormon religion, he added. >> no...
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mitt romney under fire for his taxes. and now paul ryan, his running mate, releasing two years of his. we'll tell you what they reveal and how his mother is getting into the debate today. >>> also, look at this video. two sisters trapped inside this car. those people trying to get them out, they're all complete strangers. 30 of them risking their own lives. we're going to hear from them coming up. >>> a new twist in a story you were telling us yesterday on "gma." a german shepherd rescued from atop a colorado mountain after his owner abandoned him. now the owner is in the middle of a custody battle with the hikers that saved the dog. the twist this morning, the law is getting in. >> the picture of that dog being carried down in indelible. >>> the target of the overnight air raids, bugs. the west nile vooirs has killed ten people so far. abc meteorologist ginger zee is on the story. >> reporter: a perfect breeding ground for the west nile virus in texas. the weather is affecting the battle against the disease, too. for the
mitt romney under fire for his taxes. and now paul ryan, his running mate, releasing two years of his. we'll tell you what they reveal and how his mother is getting into the debate today. >>> also, look at this video. two sisters trapped inside this car. those people trying to get them out, they're all complete strangers. 30 of them risking their own lives. we're going to hear from them coming up. >>> a new twist in a story you were telling us yesterday on "gma." a...
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romney, of course, hold their debate on tuesday in hempstead, new york. that will be a townhall format. >>> well the first suit has been filed in the deadly meningitis outbreak. a minnesota woman who may have gotten the tainted steroid is suing the drug maker. the death toll has risen to 14, and officials fear it could go even higher. there are now 170 confirmed cases. federal health experts are warning people who got the shots they will have to be on the lookout for symptoms over the next couple of months. >>> and investigators in colorado are asking for the public's help in finding a suspect in the kidnapping of jessica ridgeway. what's believed to be the little girl's body was discovered not far from where she was last seen. positive identification has been made. more difficult by the fact that parts of that body are missing. >>> a michigan businessman has now pleaded guilty to try to hire a hit man to kill his wife's murderer. bob bashara said he had nothing to do with the strangling death of his wife, jap,ne, back in january. but handyman joe gentz c
romney, of course, hold their debate on tuesday in hempstead, new york. that will be a townhall format. >>> well the first suit has been filed in the deadly meningitis outbreak. a minnesota woman who may have gotten the tainted steroid is suing the drug maker. the death toll has risen to 14, and officials fear it could go even higher. there are now 170 confirmed cases. federal health experts are warning people who got the shots they will have to be on the lookout for symptoms over the...
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the debate involves mitt romney's mormon faith. republicans look for support among conservative christians. >>> and later, politics at the movies. george clooney and ryan gosling's film "ides of march" did well at the box office. get our take on it in "insomniac theater." >> good review so far. >> ryan gossling on a roll this year. >> george clooney, oscar buzz. everything about that. before all of that. religious leaders among those spending their sunday in the growing protests on wall street. >> now that hacker group called anonymous is threatening to support the demonstrations by attacking wall street computers today. sharon reid reports on the growing anger. >> reporter: from chicago to charlotte to indianapolis, iowa city, cleveland, and buffalo, the outrage is spreading. the occupy wall street movement is in more than 250 cities and it doesn't stop there. protests have gone global taking place on every continent except antarctica. >> we are the 99%. >> reporter: demonstrators joined in a chorus against corporate greed. >> i'm
the debate involves mitt romney's mormon faith. republicans look for support among conservative christians. >>> and later, politics at the movies. george clooney and ryan gosling's film "ides of march" did well at the box office. get our take on it in "insomniac theater." >> good review so far. >> ryan gossling on a roll this year. >> george clooney, oscar buzz. everything about that. before all of that. religious leaders among those spending their...
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we have seen the women's issue, working moms debate, ann romney, stay-at-home moms, whether they work or not, contraception debate, health care reform, akin's comments about rape and abortion there. >> legitimate rape. >> exactly. women voters have become so critical. the very few undecided voters, 2/3 of those are women. that's why the president and governor romney are fighting so hard. >> if you look back attuate, the -- at 2008, the secret weapon republicans thought they had was sarah palin. that wasn't enough. not that women are deciding the vote. a large majority deciding the vote. interesting to see if ann romney has what it takes. >> we will see. getting interesting. we'll be right back with more after this. >> announcer: abc's "world news now" will continue after this from our abc stations. >>> this year's drought dried up 2/3 of the country and created an unexpected problem -- bears spending more time in residential areas. >> there is a simple reason for that, too -- they're hungry. now that they can't get the food they usually eat they're coming for ours. abc's clayton sande
we have seen the women's issue, working moms debate, ann romney, stay-at-home moms, whether they work or not, contraception debate, health care reform, akin's comments about rape and abortion there. >> legitimate rape. >> exactly. women voters have become so critical. the very few undecided voters, 2/3 of those are women. that's why the president and governor romney are fighting so hard. >> if you look back attuate, the -- at 2008, the secret weapon republicans thought they...